The Flying man and other Stories includes some of the best short stories by H.G Wells, the father of science fiction: ‘The land ironclads’, ‘the country of the blind’, ‘the door in the wall’, ‘the stolen Bacillus’, ‘the crystal egg’ and ‘the Red room’ besides many others. An extraordinary visionary and celebrated futurist, Wells foresaw inventions and presented fantastic apocalyptic imageries that continue to enthral readers. Shocking, awe-inspiring, dark, humorous, prophetic and bordering on the magical, Wells packed in a variety of flavours within the short-story format. A collector edition.